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Sony QX30 vs Sony WX70

Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Sony QX30 vs Sony WX70 Key Specs

Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Introduced September 2014
Sony WX70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Sony QX30 vs Sony WX70 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Sony QX30 vs Sony WX70, one is a Lens-style and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the QX30 (20MP) and WX70 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The QX30 was revealed 2 years after the WX70 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the QX30 scores against the WX70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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